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A pool with a checkered pattern, palm trees, and a balcony with chairs and tables.

1. Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel

Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 0.6 km from El Caloso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (892 reviews)
"The hotel is unique and charming. I loved it."
United States
Coleen
The price is Rp1.291.436
Rp1.562.682 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

2. Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street
3.0 star property
Amapas, 1.7 km from El Caloso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,257 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, It was a good value for the price. The staff were polite"
United States
Ronald
The price is Rp1.311.133
Rp1.638.303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street
A building with a white facade, a dome, and a balcony with chairs and umbrellas.

3. Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
2.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre, 1 km from El Caloso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent service/staff very friendly Clean and comfortable Great location Wonderful overall experience"
United States
Yesenia
The price is Rp1.045.604
Rp1.265.181 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
A balcony with wicker chairs, a pool, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

4. Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel
3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre, 1 km from El Caloso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, great location and good food."
United States
Javier
The price is Rp1.086.414
Rp1.314.561 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Rosita Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape at night.

5. Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 1 km from El Caloso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location the staff very helpful the rooms clean."
United States
Yolanda
The price is Rp1.026.267
Rp1.241.783 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

6. Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
3.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre, 1.1 km from El Caloso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice and friendly staff"
United States
David Ernesto
The price is Rp1.054.293
Rp1.275.695 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
A coastal bridge connecting a peninsula to a mainland, with a beach and resort buildings on the mainland.

7. Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only

Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 1.4 km from El Caloso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"My visit was great at is destination. Staff was helpful and friendly. Shout out to the Ava for making all the cocktails at the bar. I have already booked my next stay."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is Rp1.763.200
Rp2.133.472 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only
An aerial view of a coastal area with a central pier, boats, and a beach with umbrellas and people.

8. HOTEL PUEBLITO VALLARTA

HOTEL PUEBLITO VALLARTA
2.5 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 0.9 km from El Caloso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"Enjoyed lounging by the rooftop pool. Water was perfect in April. 5 star location by great restaurants and a short walk to the beach. Also very close to the bus stop for trips to the remote southern beaches."
United States
Charles
The price is Rp1.075.347
Rp1.301.169 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
HOTEL PUEBLITO VALLARTA
A rooftop terrace with a pool, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

9. Hotel Casa Dona Susana by Los Arcos

Hotel Casa Dona Susana by Los Arcos
3.5 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 1.4 km from El Caloso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay all inclusive was great"
United States
Moses
The price is Rp1.661.794
Rp2.010.771 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Casa Dona Susana by Los Arcos
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and lounge chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

10. Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 1.1 km from El Caloso
7.4 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"The staff were so incredible. We loved everyone here. Our room wasn’t the cleanest and there did seem to be an ant problem but we did not bring it to the staffs attention. It didn’t impact our stay much but that’s why we gave lower scores in those areas. Aside from that we will most definitely be returning. We had a blast."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp922.706
Rp1.116.474 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof building with hanging lights.

11. Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 1.4 km from El Caloso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,364 reviews)
"Hotel was beautiful family friendly and close to beach and restaurant location. Good food and pool area was wonderful"
United States
Susana
The price is Rp1.969.112
Rp2.382.626 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a bar.

12. Joint Boutique Hotel

Joint Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 0.9 km from El Caloso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"I like the hotel the room was clean the staff very helpful. Also the location was close to restaurants."
United States
Yolanda
The price is Rp846.037
Rp1.023.705 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Joint Boutique Hotel
A resort pool with palm trees, umbrellas, and a beach view.

13. Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
Las Glorias, 2.1 km from El Caloso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Sofia
The price is Rp3.725.991
Rp4.508.449 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

14. El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel
3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre, 1.2 km from El Caloso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and great staff clean rooms and ac works"
United States
jose
The price is Rp1.189.678
Rp1.439.510 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
El Pescador Hotel
A beach view with umbrellas, palm trees, and boats on the water.

15. Emperador Vallarta Beachfront Hotel and Suites

Emperador Vallarta Beachfront Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Amapas, 1.6 km from El Caloso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,076 reviews)
"This is my family’s second year going back in Emperador Vallarta, we love the cleanliness of the hotel and the staff are amazing! They are very welcoming and knowledgeable. We have the best view in our balcony as well while cooking!"
Canada
bayleen
The price is Rp906.982
Rp1.097.448 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Emperador Vallarta Beachfront Hotel and Suites
A courtyard with a mural, outdoor seating, and a staircase.

16. ZonaZ Boutique Hotel

ZonaZ Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Amapas, 1.4 km from El Caloso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"The property was conveniently located, the staff were great and everything was clean and well put together. We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp1.781.569
Rp2.338.944 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
ZonaZ Boutique Hotel
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a body of water.

17. Hotel Amaca Puerto Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Amaca Puerto Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Amapas, 1.4 km from El Caloso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (963 reviews)
"The rooms were very cozy and clean. A great stay on your vacation."
United States
John
The price is Rp800.548
Rp968.663 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Amaca Puerto Vallarta - Adults Only
A hotel atrium with a central fountain surrounded by potted plants and white chairs.

18. Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach

Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach
3.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 1.2 km from El Caloso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice I really enjoy my stay very local close to all bars and restaurants I really loved my stayed I would defenitely comeback"
United States
Jose Adanilson Zavala
The price is Rp972.322
Rp1.176.510 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach
A covered outdoor area with a terrace, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

19. Tradicional Villa Del Mar

Tradicional Villa Del Mar
3.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 0.7 km from El Caloso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (776 reviews)
"I have stayed here numerous times and it's always great!"
United States
JOHN
The price is Rp915.189
Rp1.107.374 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tradicional Villa Del Mar
A poolside dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by a stone wall and tropical plants.

20. Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 1.1 km from El Caloso
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place and location"
Canada
Alan R
The price is Rp875.375
Rp1.059.240 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Rio Malecon
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Where to stay in El Caloso

Find the best El Caloso areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent pier, clear blue waters, and a beach area with umbrellas and palm trees.

Romantic Zone

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas.

A coastal city with a prominent bridge, a beach, and numerous boats on the water.

Emiliano Zapata

While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.

A coastal cityscape with dense urban development, a prominent hill, and a view of the ocean.

Amapas

If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise hotels, and a clear blue sea.

Hotel Zone

Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cruise Ship Terminal and La Isla.

A marina with numerous boats, a lighthouse, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

Marina Vallarta

Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.

Top El Caloso Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars all the way! Everything was great. We will return in the future."
Christopher Michael 5-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What is El Caloso like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Puerto Vallarta's El Caloso neighbourhood has to offer.
How many hotels will I find in the El Caloso area?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options in El Caloso to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Puerto Vallarta area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Caloso, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in El Caloso.
What can I see and do in this Puerto Vallarta neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around El Caloso include Malecon, Mirador el Cerro de la Cruz and Municipal Market Emiliano Zapata. Galeria Pacifico and Manuel Lepe House Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Puerto Vallarta.

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